The Chosen Pioneers:

SeaWeed by Waseem Moshtaha:

Environmental Added Value: Harvesting and processing algae from the Gazan coastal area of the Mediterranean Sea, SeaWeed produces algae powder for the skincare industry. The project brings a natural extract with antioxidants and nutrients, promoting balanced and healthy skin. Additionally, it contributes to the local economy by enhancing the entire value chain.

Social Added Value: The project fosters a sense of community by offering a locally produced item that benefits the entire value chain.

Shrimps Farm by Bilal, Ahmad, and Baraa Lahham:

Environmental Added Value: Utilizing modern and non-traditional methods, the Shrimps Farm aims to establish a saltwater shrimp farm. Operating on solar energy, the project ensures clean and green energy without air pollutants. The use of seawater directly minimizes chemical pollutants, making it an environmentally friendly endeavor in the marine fishing sector.

Social Added Value: The project addresses the critical need for ice on boats, coupled with the quality of ice unavailable in Gaza. It also offers assistance to neighboring boats in emergencies.

Research Ship by Ahmad Abu Hamadah and Yusef Mousa:

Environmental Impact: Equipped with scientific research tools, the Research Ship contributes to understanding the effects of water disposal on fish, protecting endangered species.

Social Impact: By providing valuable data to universities, the project encourages sustainable fishing practices and the preservation of fish stocks.

Fish Garden by Mohammed Abu Haloub:

Educational/Touristic Impact: This project focuses on creating a marine creatures gallery with a strong educational emphasis, promoting conservation awareness and sustainable practices.